Film

American Fable

2017 · 1h 36m · Drama · Thriller

IMDb

5.8

Rotten Tomatoes

76%

Metacritic

55

When 11-year-old Gitty discovers that her father, Abe, a good and beloved farmer, is holding a wealthy man hostage in their abandoned silo in order to save their suffering farm, she befriends the captive in secret. As the truth unfolds about who he is and what will happen if he escapes, Gitty chooses to confront the thin line between reality and fiction.

Peyton Kennedy

Gitty

Richard Schiff

Jonathan

Kip Pardue

Abe

Zuleikha Robinson

Vera

Rusty Schwimmer

Ethel

Marci Miller

Sarah

Gavin Macintosh

Martin

Theresa Tilly

Anna Winters

Charlie Babbo

Michael

Spencer Moss

Heidi

Megan Renner Rieck

Dairy Farmer

Karen Woditsch

Doctor

Michael Collins

Newscaster

Liz Cloud

Librarian

Spencer Tomich

Young Jonathan

• Anne HamiltonDirector · Writer · Producer
• Kishori RajanProducer
• Kevin HarringtonExecutive Producer
• Wyatt GarfieldDirector of Photography
• Gingger ShankarOriginal Music Composer
• Amanda C. GriffinEditor
• Meg MormanCasting
• Sunday BolingCasting

Official Trailer

Release date

February 17, 2017

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

NR

Genres

Drama, Thriller

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